DR. JAMES C. CARRUTH M.D.
NPI 1659360733
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Huntingdon, TN

Q: What is James Carruth's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Carruth is 1659360733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2005.

Q: What is James Carruth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Carruth was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

641 RB WILSON DR STE F, HUNTINGDON, TN 38344(731) 986-7450(731) 968-7452 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2026, Oct 2, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Dr. James C. Carruth M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES C. CARRUTH M.D. (NPI 1659360733) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Huntingdon, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (22079) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson-madison County General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Paris.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659360733

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES C. CARRUTHCredential: M.D.

Location Address641 RB WILSON DR STE FHuntingdon, TN 38344-1734

Mailing Address350 N Humphreys BlvdMemphis, TN 38120-2177 · (901) 226-4003 · Fax (901) 227-8591

Phone(731) 986-7450

Fax(731) 968-7452

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2026

✔ NPI 1659360733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 22079

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

641 RB WILSON DR STE F, Huntingdon, TN 38344

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1300 Hospital Cir Ste 201Paris, TN 38242-4597 · Phone (731) 641-2765 · Fax (731) 641-2764

Other Identifiers 4

Other0007692051TN · Aetna

Other621582944TN · Tax Id-commercial

Other3041772TN · Bcbs Tn

Medicaid3807536TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James C. Carruth M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082730486

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100922001092

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

356 services262 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

271 services240 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

222 services81 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

130 services80 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

119 services96 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

107 services95 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

97 services81 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

84 services84 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

58 services32 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

56 services55 patients

Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 31623

This procedure, known as a bronchoscopy, involves a doctor examining your lung airways with a thin tube called an endoscope. It helps detect any issues in your lungs or airways, such as infections or blockages. It's a safe, routine procedure.

49 services45 patients

Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622

This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.

44 services34 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

35 services35 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

29 services29 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

27 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services17 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

20 services19 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

18 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440002

Location620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntingdon, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440016

Location631 Rb Wilson DrHuntingdon, TN 38344 · Carroll County

Emergency services

Volunteer Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Martin, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440061

Location161 Mount Pelia RdMartin, TN 38237 · Weakley County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Acute Care Hospitals · Union City, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440130

Location1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310Union City, TN 38261 · Obion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Paris, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440132

Location301 Tyson AvParis, TN 38242 · Henry County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38344 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

61%140 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%4,071 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

75%820 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

85%1,513 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

55%997 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 1,026 patients

Patients tobacco: 98% · 1,026 patients

91%215 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 36

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$39.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers152 claims310 services$1.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7004

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier87 claims186 services$1.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

11 suppliers42 claims42 services$15.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with aerosol compressor or ultrasonic generator A7013

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers31 claims32 services$0.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer A7015

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers20 claims20 services$1.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers125 claims126 services$106.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers112 claims326 services$39.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers45 claims242 services$23.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers14 claims83 services$16.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers70 claims70 services$67.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers113 claims113 services$22.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers158 claims158 services$19.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers185 claims1,032 services$2.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers85 claims85 services$7.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers66 claims66 services$12.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

10 suppliers397 claims397 services$19.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers29 claims29 services$47.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

6 suppliers225 claims225 services$911.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Oscillatory positive expiratory pressure device, non-electric, any type, each E0484

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers38 claims38 services$32.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers11 claims11 services$170.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers18 claims18 services$15.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

13 suppliers296 claims299 services$7.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers84 claims85 services$47.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

16 suppliers921 claims923 services$104.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

9 suppliers166 claims166 services$35.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers20 claims1,560 services$4.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

4 suppliers26 claims1,500 services$6.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

23 suppliers183 claims50,077 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Levalbuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 0.5 mg J7614

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers16 claims2,723 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

22 suppliers159 claims15,855 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

6 suppliers25 claims1,810 services$0.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers14 claims73,500 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$42.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

34 suppliers340 claims340 services$23.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 90 days Q0514

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers15 claims15 services$52.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PEGGY LACHELLE MOSS FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

641 RB WILSON DR STE F
HUNTINGDON, TN 38344

Carroll County (731) 986-7450

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Carruth's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Carruth is 1659360733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2005.

Where is James Carruth located?

James Carruth practices at 641 Rb Wilson Dr Ste F, Huntingdon, TN 38344. The listed phone number is (731) 986-7450.

What is James Carruth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is James Carruth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Carruth is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Carruth accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list James Carruth as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is James Carruth affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Carruth is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County, Volunteer Community Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City and Henry County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Carruth was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.